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An ornamental detail on the seven-branched lampstand in the tabernacle (Exodus 25:31-36 , KJV's knop; RSV's capital; NRSV's calyx; NIV's buds). Some suggest that the knob was an imitation of the almond. The word may also refer to the capital of a column (Zephaniah 2:14 ).

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Knob'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/k/knob.html. 1991.

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